DEALS
Precious buys bulk carrier for USD 16.7m
(SeeNews) - Feb 22, 2012 - Thai marine transportation company Precious Shipping PCL (BAK:PSL) today said that through a subsidiary it had agreed to buy a second-hand bulk carrier from an Indian company for USD 16.7 million (EUR 12.6m).
RENEWABLES
Cool Planet reaches 4,000 lbs/acre biomass-to-gasoline yield
(SeeNews) - Feb 22, 2012 - US biofuel technology developer Cool Planet BioFuels today said it had achieved a yield of 4,000 gallons of cellulosic gasoline (15,140 litres) per acre of giant miscanthus plantations in pilot tests, using a new technology.
M & A
Poland to negotiate sale of state-owned wire products maker
(SeeNews) - Feb 22, 2012 - Poland's treasury, the ministry in charge of state assets, invited today interested parties for negotiations on the sale of state-owned wire products maker Fabryka Przewodow Energetycznych SA.
WORLD
ABN Amro removes PostNL from top picks
(SeeNews) - Feb 22, 2012 - ABN Amro removed Dutch mail company PostNL (AMS:PNL) from its list of favourite stocks for the Benelux region.
One of the key priorities for the economic development of the countries from South-East Europe is waste management and recycling. The aim of the Conference and Exhibition ‘Save the Planet’ is to show the business potential of the Regional market and to encourage the foreign investments.
Speakers from over 20 countries will present hot topics on Waste Treatment Technologies, Landfilling, Waste Prevention, Recycling, Energy and Resource Recovery.
The parallel exhibition will serve as a forum for the international environmental community to meet and collaborate with South- East European policy-holders, municipality and association representatives, senior utility executives and private sector leaders. It will present cutting edge technologies and services: waste treatment equipment, transport vehicles, containers, collection-, composting - and recycling systems, eco-friendly products, financial and advisory services, etc.
The 8th South-East European Congress & Exhibition on Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy and SEE Solar Exhibition will be held as a parallel green events.
For more information please go to http://www.eco.viaexpo.com/en/conference or contact info@viaexpo.com
